My blood report shows uric acid level 7.5. Kindly advise which food along with medicine should I prefer to bring it down to at least 5? Presently taking febutaz 40 once a day. Also report shows vitamin C level 27.

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Dr Shaik Kalam

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MD (Physician)
3+ Yrs

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Uric acid above 7 may need diet control reduce red meat, seafood, alcohol. Eat more fruits, fluids. Low Vit C may worsen uric acid.

Dr. Shaik Suggests...

Take a Uric Acid Test Test or Take a Vitamin C Test Test

Book Uric Acid Test Test Book Vitamin C Test Test

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